Season trivia for Premier League 2013/2014
It's not all about becoming the top scorer or winning matches - there's also a wealth of fascinating information related to goalscorers and other remarkable records. Below, you'll find trivia and interesting facts from the 2013/2014 Premier League season in England.
Best scoring couple
The players who were behind the most goals for their team in the 2013/2014 season were the players Daniel Sturridge - Luis Suárez (Liverpool) and Raheem Sterling - Luis Suárez (Liverpool). Together they scored 9 goals for their teams, where one of the players scored the goal and the other one assisted to it.
Fastest goalscorer
These players all scored goals in the first minute of a match during the 2013/2014 season:
Fastest hat-trick
André Schürrle, playing for Chelsea, was the player who scored the fastest hat-trick. In the space of 17 minutes, he scored three goals in the match between Fulham-Chelsea.
Top goalscorer by calendar month
In December 2013, Luis Suárez (Liverpool) scored 10 goals, which was the most goals in a calendar month of the 2013/2014 season.
Most braces by player
Luis Suárez in Liverpool scored (at least) two goals in a match 9 times and was thus the player who scored the most braces in matches during the 2013/2014 season.
Most first goals in a match
The player who scored the first goal in a match the most times during the 2013/2014 season was Olivier Giroud in Arsenal, in total he did it 8 times.
Most last goals in a match
The last goal of the match was scored the most times by Luis Suárez in Liverpool during the 2013/2014 season, in total he did this 7 times.
Most penalty goals by player
The best penalty taker in the league during the 2013/2014 season was Steven Gerrard, in total he scored 10 penalties for his Liverpool.
Most penalty goals by team
Liverpool was the most effective team of all when it came to penalty goals during the 2013/2014 season, in total they scored 10 of their goals from penalties.
Most stoppage time goals by player
Wilfried Bony was the player who scored the most stoppage time goals during the 2013/2014 season, in total he scored 3 stoppage time goals for his Swansea.
Most stoppage time goals by team
The highest number of goals in added time by a team was 5 goals, which 2 teams managed to do, and these were Newcastle and Manchester City.
Most own goals by player
The unluckiest scorer during the 2013/2014 season was Martin Skrtel, as he held the somewhat dubious honour of scoring the most own goals of any player in Premier League, which he did 3 times.
Most own goals by team
Sunderland scored 6 own goals in all their matches, making them the "best" at it in the entire league during the 2013/2014 season.
Players with goals in most consecutive matches
Daniel Sturridge in Liverpool scored in 7 consecutive matches during the 2013/2014 season, which was the best in the league.
Players with assists in most consecutive matches
The best streak of matches with an assist was 4 matches in the season 2013/2014, a feat achieved byYaya Touré (Manchester City) and Santi Cazorla (Arsenal)
Players with most goals in the first half
It was Luis Suárez in Liverpool who scored the most goals in the first half, with a total of 17 goals in the first half of the match.
Players with most goals in the second half
Luis Suárez in Liverpool scored a total of 14 goals in the second half, including stoppage time, which was the best in Premier League during the 2013/2014 season.
Most consecutive wins
Liverpool was the team with the most consecutive wins during the 2013/2014 season, with a total of 11 wins in a row.
Most matches in a row without losing
Liverpool were the team with the longest unbeaten run during the 2013/2014 season, playing 16 straight matches without losing.
Most consecutive losses
Crystal Palace had a streak of 7 consecutive losses, something no other team surpassed in Premier League during the 2013/2014 season.
Most matches in a row without a win
The longest winless run in the 2013/2014 season was 9 matches in a row, and it was Sunderland, West Bromwich and Fulham who managed that dubious achievement.
Most blown leads resulting in losses
Taking the lead in matches only to lose is no admirable feat, but West Ham have managed this in 6 matches during the 2013/2014 season, more than any other team in Premier League.
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